Squishy ladies that go BUMP in the night! (54 Photos) Gal Gadot & Salma Hayek 😘💋…See more

Instagram/salmahayek

Salma Hayek was born Salma Valgarma Hayek Jiménez on September 2, 1966 in Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, Mexico.

Instagram/salmahayek

Her father, Sami Hayek Domínguez, is a Lebanese Mexican from Baabdat, Lebanon. Her mother, Diana Jiménez Medina, is of Spanish descent. Her dad owns an industrial-equipment firm and her mother is an opera singer/talent scout.

GIF

She has one younger brother named Sami, who is a furniture designer.

Instagram/salmahayek

Salma was raised in a wealthy Catholic family and attended Catholic school in Grand Coteau, Louisiana.

GIF

While in school, Hayek was diagnosed with ADHD and dyslexia.

GIF

At age 23, the young actress landed the starring role in the telenovela Teresa. This was in 1989, and led to her stardom in Mexico.

Instagram/salmahayek

Hayek moved to Los Angeles in 1991 to pursue a career in film and improve her English. She studied under Stella Adler and auditioned for smaller parts.

GIF

In 1995, Hayek landed a starring role in Desperado with Antonio Banderas.

GIF

Following her role in Desperado, the actress appeared on screen in several roles including a vampire queen in From Dusk till Dawn.

Instagram/salmahayek

In 1994, she starred in El Callejón de los Milagros, which won more awards than any other film in the history of Mexican cinema.

In order to stay fit, the actress practices an intense self-defense workout developed for Israeli Defense Force members.

GIF

When she was younger, Hayek’s grandmother used to shave her hair and eyebrows in order to make her hair thicker.

GIF

Salma is a huge soccer fan. Her husband, François-Henri Pinault, owns Stade Rennais Football Club.

Instagram/salmahayek

She married François-Henri Pinault in 2009. He’s a french businessman and the current CEO of Kerig.

GIF

In 2006, Hayek won “Best Nude Scene” for her role in Ask The Dust alongside Colin Farrell.

Instagram/salmahayek

The actress is a huge animal lover and has had over 50 pets during her lifetime. Her home is often referred to as an “animal shelter” complete with dogs, parrots, horses, and even alpacas.

Instagram/salmahayek

In 1999, Hayek opened her own production company called Ventanarosa, which translates to “rose-colored window” in English. It’s a small company, but has worked with big studios including Netflix and Lionsgate.

GIF

Salma works as an activist and humanitarian. She’s brought awareness to violence against women and discrimination against immigrants.

Instagram/salmahayek

Salma and François-Henri have one daughter named Valentina Paloma Pinault. She was born in 2007 in L.A. and is currently 13 years old.

Instagram/salmahayek

Hayek’s inspiration to become an actress came from Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory.

Instagram/salmahayek

The name Salma means “peace” in Arabic.

GIF

H/T

Love what you see on theCHIVE? As many of you know by now, we currently offer a sleek Upgrade feature for those who already have a monthly or annual subscription that will seamlessly let you trade up for our superior 3-year Gold Plan at a prorated rate.

And best yet, you will also score the NEW BFM 70th Birthday Gold-plated Coin (notice Slimer and the Caddyshack gopher etched on the tails)!

Squishy ladies that go BUMP in the night! (54 Photos) Gal Gadot & Salma Hayek 😘💋…See more

About Joey

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Related Posts

Mary Padian’s Stunning Transformation Since Storage Wars—You Won’t Believe Her New Look!”

Kaley Cuoco in a moment that left everyone speechless – look closely!

` Don’t look if you can’t handle lt (21 Pics)

About Joey

Leave a Reply Cancel reply